| Title |
544_1971_John A. Ronveaux to James T. Curry |
| Creator |
Utah Construction Company |
| Description |
In 1928, Utah Construction Company completed its first project outside of the United States with the 110 mile railroad for Southern Pacific of Mexico. Over the next 30 years, UCC continued to work on projects in Mexico including dams, roads, mining, and canals. The collection contains several booklets and correspondence along with approximately 500 photographs. |
| Subject |
Ferrocarril Sud Pacífico de Mexico--History; Mexico; Dams--Design and construction; Asphalt pavers--Mexico; Canals--Mexico; Sonora (Mexico : State); Chihuahua (Mexico : State); Sinaloa (Mexico : State); La Quemada (Mexico); Tepic (Mexico : Territory); Railroads--Design and construction |
| Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
| Date Digital |
2010 |
| Temporal Coverage |
1923-1928; 1945-1958 |
| Item Size |
8.5 x 11 inch |
| Medium |
Correspondence |
| Item Description |
one page of typed correspondence |
| Spatial Coverage |
Mexico, http://sws.geonames.org/3996063, 23, -102 |
| Type |
Text |
| Conversion Specifications |
Archived TIFF images were scanned with an Epson Expression 10000XL scanner. |
| Language |
eng |
| Relation |
https://archivesspace.weber.edu/repositories/3/resources/212 |
| Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit Special Collections Department, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| Source |
MS 100 Bx 93, 100, 101 Special Collections, Stewart Library, Weber State University |
| OCR Text |
Show W. Bourret WB H. Douglas HD FIRST NATIONAL CITY BANK 399 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK, N. Y. 10022 IN REPLY PLEASE QUOTE October 7, 1971 Mr. James T. Curry-Treasurer Utah Construction & Mining Co. 550 California Street San Francisco, California 94104 Dear Jim: I understand from our Mexico City branch that Mr. Hugh Douglas and Mr. Weston Bourret recently visited with them to dis-cuss mineral opportunities in that country. I am enclosing a recent economic survey on Mexico prepared by the Bank which hopefully will be informative with respect to any interest on the part of Utah in doing business there. Sincerely, John John A. Ronveaux Assistant Vice President Enclosure |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6cfth6w |
| Setname |
wsu_ucc_mp |
| ID |
58560 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6cfth6w |
